2003.09-2007.06 学士，华中农业大学，生命科学技术学院，国家生命科学与技术基地班

2007.09-2009.06 硕士，华中农业大学，植物科学技术学院，作物遗传育种

2009.09-2014.09 博士，上海交通大学，生命科学技术学院，发育生物学

2014.12-2019.08 博士后，加州大学河滨分校，植物病理与微生物系

2019.09-至今 教授，武汉大学，生命科学学院，杂交水稻国家重点实验室

1. Qiang Cai, Lulu Qiao, Ming Wang, Baoye He, Feng-Mao Lin, Jared Palmquist, Hsien-Da Huang, and Hailing Jin*.(2018). Plants send small RNAs in extracellular vesicles to fungal pathogen to silence virulence genes. Science.

2. Qiang Cai, Baoye He, Karl-Heinz Kogel and Hailing Jin*.(2018). Cross-kingdom RNA trafficking and environmental RNAi-nature’s blueprint for modern crop protection strategies. Current Opinion in Microbiology.

3. Qiang Cai#, Zheng Yuan#, Mingjiao Chen, Changsong Yin, Zhijing Luo, Xiangxiang Zhao, Wanqi Liang, Jianping Hu & Dabing Zhang*.(2014). Jasmonic acid regulates spikelet development in rice. Nature Communications.

4. Huanhuan Wang#, Liang Zhang#, Qiang Cai#, Wei Fan, Yun Hu, Ling Li, Zhenming Jin, Taotao Wang, Qianming Huang, Zhijing Luo, Mingjiao Chen, Dabing Zhang & Zheng Yuan*.(2015). MADS32 interacts with B-function proteins and regulates rice flower development. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology.


5. Yun Hu, Wanqi Liang, Changsong Yin, Xuelian Yang, Baozhe Ping, Anxue Li, Ru Jia, Mingjiao Chen, Zhijing Luo, Qiang Cai, Xiangxiang Zhao, Dabing Zhang & Zheng Yuan*.(2015). Interactions of OsMADS1 with Floral Homeotic Genes in Rice Flower Development. Molecular Plant.